This love is not for cowards, salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez, Robert Andrew Powell
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This love is not for cowards, salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez, Robert Andrew Powell
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
This love is not for cowards
Oclc number
738346759
Responsibility statement
Robert Andrew Powell
Sub title
salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez
Summary
Traces a season in the Mexican border city where in spite of brutal violence its citizens are held together by a shared love for its soccer team, and addresses local drug and human trafficking issues and the city's high murder rate
Table of contents
Prologue -- Introduction -- Opportunity -- Monterrey -- More than a club -- The game -- EK -- Faith -- Fear -- The devil -- Fussion -- Immigration -- Paco -- The lottery -- Amor -- Lost -- Exodus -- The dead women -- Good sports -- Chivas -- Everything must go -- Wedding -- Politics (or, about those money-laundering allegations) -- The last straw -- Exodus : Part 2 -- Acknowledgments
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